Rajput Regalia Tour to Rajasthan
Duration : 11 Nights - 12 Days
Destinations : Delhi » Neemrana » Samode » Jaipur » Khimsar » Jaisalmer » Rohet » Pali » Udaipur » Delhi
You might have heard of the film “Willing to Sacrifice” directed by BVB Rao made on the Bishnoi community of Rohet, who believes in “Save Nature” principles. Tailoring Rajput Regalia Tour to Rajasthan Indian Memoirz offers you a real travel experience of the Bishnoi community and the old forts and ruined architecture of the villages--Khimsar, Samode, Neemrana-- and temples of Pali laden with other peculiar charms. And you will explore here Rajput architecture of the pink city Jaipur, the lake city Udaipur and the golden city Jaisalmer.
Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
The representative of Indian Memoirz will welcome you at the Delhi airport to your craftily designed Rajput Regalia Tour package. Sit comfortably at the ac car that will take you to the previously booked hotel. As you reach the hotel, the staff will give you a warm welcome with a garland or vermillion on your forehead. The representative will assist in the check in formality and escort you to the room.
Take rest for a while. Then our representative will arrange an Indian lunch at an outside restaurant.
In the afternoon you will visit Old Delhi and its monuments like the Red Fort, an architectural marvel of Mughals, Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat and Chandni Chowk literally meaning Moonlit Square. Don’t forget to savor a parantha at the famous Paranthawala Gali of Chandi Chowk. In the evening enjoy the sound & light show at Red Fort.
In the late afternoon just roam around the city in guidance of our tour representative. You can hang out at any place you like.
Dinner will be served to you. Overnight stay at Delhi hotel.
Day 02: Delhi–Neemrana (122 kms-2.30 hours)
Today after breakfast you will explore the monuments and historical buildings of New Delhi. Visit Laxmi Narayan Temple, the Place of Gods; India Gate, the Memorial of Martyrs; Parliament House, the Government headquarters; National Art Gallery, and Humayun’s Tomb.
After lunch you will start your drive to Neemrana, a village in Rajasthan located on a plateau. On arrival check in at the hotel booked for you in advance. Our representative will assist you to do all the needful.
Spend the night at Neemrana hotel.
Day 03: Neemrana- Samode
Early morning have your breakfast. Then start your sightseeing at Neemrana. This spectacular village situated on a plateau is derived its name from the local chief Nimola Mao. The Chauhans defeated him yet this city is named after the tribal leader as Nimola Mao appealed to the Chauhans to christen the city after his name. Neemrana was the third capital of the Chauhans dynasty III.
Neemrana visit is incomplete without a visit to the Neemrana fort which is sprawling over 25 acres of land and creates a splendid aura to the surroundings. It is located on a hillock and now it has been converted into a heritage hotel. While you enter to the hotel you will feel and see a different world. The interior buildings of this heritage hotel houses period furniture, antique works of art and frescoed paintings.
Then you will drive with our representative to the next destination, Samode. On arrival check into the hotel.
Day 04: Samode – Jaipur (30 kms- 30 minutes drive)
Wake up comfortably and have your breakfast.
Then you will enjoy a camel ride through the Samode village and the surrounding countryside. Then you will explore the old fort of Sheograrh. It was once a barricade for the inhabitants of Samode during the times of war. Just walk around the tranquil surroundings hearing the sounds of murmuring pigeons and doves.
You also explore the Samode Palace nestled picturesquely amidst rugged hills with its grandeur and frescoed wall. The palace has Shekahwati style paintings & lactic work of Sheesh Mahal.
Also head towards the Samode Bagh Garden, a spectacular garden of flowering bushes, fruit trees and lush green lawns, surrounded by walls.
Then Indian Memoirz will take you to Jaipur city. On arrival take your hotel in assistance of our representative.
In the late afternoon just wander around the city to have a first glimpse of the romantic city.
Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will get ready to visit Amber Fort perched on a hill top. Enjoy an elephant ride here to the top of the hill. Explore its architectural wonders as well the entrances. Overlook the Jaipur city from the top of the fort..
Then have your lunch at a famous restaurant in Jaipur arranged by our representative. In the afternoon visit Hawa Mahal, Royal observatory, City Palace, Johari Bazaar. All are wonderful sites of Jaipur. The tour guide will showcase you Jaipur in minute details.
Enjoy a musical or dance concert at the cultural centre of Jaipur. Soak in its pink beauty.
After a sumptuous dinner spend the night at Jaipur hotel.
Day 06: Jaipur – Khimsar (330 kms-6.30 hours)
Leave your bed early and get ready to drive towards Khimsar, a village of Rajasthan houses the Khimsar Fort. Indian Memoirz representative will assist you in checking out of the hotel and transferring of your luggage into the car.
On arrival you will be accommodated at a hotel. After lunch you will explore Khimsar village. History tells that Khimsar was founded in 2500 years ago by the Jain Saint Mahaveer. This is the gateway to the great Indian Thar Desert. We will arrange a jeep safari to the sand dunes of Khimsar. The rustic landscapes of the villages and san dunes will be feast to your eyes.
Visit the Khimsar fort dating back to 16th century, now has been converted into a Heritage Hotel. Explore all its unique architecture. Still descendants of the royal family live here at a separately built wing. Indian Memoirz will offer you a theme dinner at this heritage hotel.
Overnight at Khimsar hotel.
Day 07: Khimsar - Jaisalmer (353/7 hours)
In the early morning of the Rajasthan Rajput travel package, gear up to your next drive to the next destination, Jaisalmer. Check out your hotel and shift your luggage to the car.
On the way you will visit the Osian Hindu and Jain temples. Explore here the plethora of the temples date back to 8th to 11th century. Then again head towards Jaisalmer, one of the most beautiful and fascinating cities in Rajasthan. On the way drive, you will catch vistas of the ruined villages, barren land, rustic villages and so on.
On arrival at Jaisalmer you will move towards the Sam village, located on the outskirt of the city known as the best camel riding point. You will enjoy here camel ride till sunset time. Sunset at the sand dunes is stunning. Then you will accommodate at a camel tent.
Late evening enjoy the folk dance, music and the bonfire camp. Dinner will be sumptuous. Spend the night at the Swiss tent.
Day 08: Jaisalmer Sightseeing
In the early morning you will be driven to the Jaisalmer city. On arrival check into at a hotel booked previously for you in advance by Indian Memoirz. Savor your breakfast and freshen up.
Today you explore the Jaisalmer city located on the great Indian Thar desert with its sand dunes and majestic forts. History tells that Jaisalmer was built by Rawal Jaisal when he abandoned his old fort at Ludarwa and constructed the fort in Jaisalmer. As a part of your Rajasthan Rajput tour you will explore the Jaisalmer tour.
Visit the magnificent Golden Fort of Jaisalmer stands with its majestic beauty of red sandstone. It is perched on a hill surrounded by three walls. The inside palaces are intricately designed and breathtakingly beautiful. One third of the city’s population lives at this fort. Three Jain temples are there inside the fort. Explore also the Patwon Ki Haveli (Mansion) and Salim Singh Ki Haveli. Their carved balconies and brackets are feast to the eye.
In the afternoon drive to Lodurva located at a distance of 16 kms from Jaisalmer. Explore here the Jain temple which houses exquisite jail work screens, grand ceiling and a triumphal arch at the entrance. A mythical tree namely Kalpataru is there.
Overnight stay at Jaisalmer hotel
Day 09: Jaisalmer – Rohet (234 kms-4.30 hours)
Waku early and have your breakfast. Indian Memoirz will take you to the next destination Rohet, one of the most visited villages in Rajasthan.
On the way drive you will visit Jodhpur city’s prime attraction Mehrangarh Fort, a living testimony of the military power of the Rajputs. Explore here Umaid Bhawan, the only 20th-century-built palace. It took almost 16 years to complete this sandstone architecture.
On arrival at Rohet you will be accommodated at a hotel. After lunch you set out your village safari in a jeep. Being the fortified desert home of the descendants of the 16th century Rathore of the Champawat clan, Thakur Dalpat Singh I, Rohet is an attraction to the tourists.
You can witness here the ritualistic 'opium ceremony'. Don’t miss a visit to the Bishnoi community who are arguably considered as the first ecologist of the world, who has believed in the principles of saving nature. They are also responsible for the very survival of species like the Black Buck antelope, a rare specie today.
Day 10: Rohet- Pali
Get up at your favorable time and have breakfast. Then you have to pack up for your next drive to Pali.
While you reach Pali you will take your previously booked hotel. Refresh yourself and have your lunch.
In the afternoon, you will explore the sightseeing attraction at Pali.
The prime attractions are three exquisite temples, namely the Hatundi Rata Mahabir Temple, the Ranakpur Jain Temple and the Surya Narayan Temple.
Stay overnight at Pali hotel.
Day 11: Pali – Udaipur (194 kms-4 hours drive)
After breakfast you will drive towards Udaipur, the most romantic city flanked by lakes known as City of Lakes. On arrival take your hotel in assistance of our representative. Indian Memoirz then will treat you a sumptuous dinner at a famous eatery in Udaipur.
After lunch you will explore the Udaipur city. You will be happy to know that this city was pen downed as the most romantic city in the Indian sub-continent by the British historian Col. James Tod. There is a history behind the construction of the city.
Visit the City Palace museum, the Jagdish temple, Shaelion Ki Bari (Queen's resort for their friends), Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum) and the Pratap Memorial.
In the evening enjoy a romantic boat ride on the serene waters of Lake Pichola.
Day-12-Udaipur-Delhi (661 km-By flight)
Get up and have your breakfast. Pack up your luggage and check out the hotel. Then you will drive to the Udaipur airport to take your flight to Delhi. At Delhi airport you will board your flight back home. Your Rajasthan Rajput Regalia tour itinerary will come to an end. Fly back with sweet memorabilia.
Indian Memoirz will try its level best to offer an excellent hospitality to the guests and by the end of the tour; we assure you that you will never want to part with us. We wish you a safe journey ahead and hope that you will cherish the memories of the tour with your friends and families.
